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To: kjo
Tocqueville famously said...when Congress finds out it can bribe the people...with the people’s money...it’s over.

No he didn't, but he should have.

15 posted on 03/31/2012 8:21:57 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (I tried to buy a hoodie today but the store manager said they had all been shoplifted.)
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To: Jeff Chandler

I was paraphrasing...but Tocqueville DID say words to that effect. See DEMOCRACY IN AMERICAN Vol 1.


18 posted on 03/31/2012 9:49:04 AM PDT by kjo (+)
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